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TNHB Tamil Nadu Housing Board 2026 — Affordable Flats & Plots in Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai | tnhb.tn.gov.in

📍 Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai (statewide), Tamil NaduLast updated:
💰 Benefit
Affordable Tamil Nadu housing — flats ₹15 lakh-2 crore + residential plots — state-developed planned layouts

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Key Facts

Price Range
Flats: ₹15 lakh – ₹2 crore | Plots: ₹10 lakh – ₹1 crore
Flat / Plot Types
EWS Flats, LIG Flats, MIG Flats, HIG Flats, Residential Plots
Application Fee
₹500
Earnest Money
₹25,000 – ₹2 lakh
Next Lottery
Periodic — typically 1-2 schemes annually
🚀 Apply at TNHB
https://www.tnhb.tn.gov.in

About TNHB Tamil Nadu Housing

Tamil Nadu Housing Board (TNHB) — established 1961 — is one of India's oldest and most active state housing boards. TNHB has constructed and allotted over 5 lakh flats/plots across Tamil Nadu. Major projects in Chennai (Anna Nagar, Besant Nagar, K.K. Nagar, Ashok Nagar, T. Nagar, Tambaram, Velachery), Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruchirappalli, Salem, Tirunelveli. TNHB conducts flat and plot allotment schemes periodically. Recent focus on EWS-LIG housing in TN urban areas.

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✅ Eligibility for TNHB Tamil Nadu Housing

  • ✓Tamil Nadu domicile preferred
  • ✓Indian citizen 18+
  • ✓Income limits per category
  • ✓Aadhaar + PAN mandatory

📄 Documents Required for TNHB Tamil Nadu Housing

  • 📄Aadhaar
  • 📄PAN
  • 📄Tamil Nadu Domicile/Nativity Certificate
  • 📄Income certificate
  • 📄Caste certificate (reservation)
  • 📄Bank passbook
  • 📄Photo

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🏦 Home Loan Partners for TNHB Tamil Nadu Housing

Get pre-approved home loan before applying — banks offer competitive rates for State Housing Boards flats due to clear title.

Disclosure: The bank links below are direct official URLs to each bank's home loan page. We do not currently earn any commission. We list these solely to help users compare options. Always read loan terms carefully before applying.

SBIIndian BankCanara BankCity Union BankTamilnad Mercantile Bank
💡 Tip: Compare interest rates and processing fees from 2-3 banks. Home loan eligibility = 50-60% of net monthly income for EMI.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions — TNHB Tamil Nadu Housing

▶What is TNHB and what does it offer?
Tamil Nadu Housing Board (TNHB) is the state's apex housing body established in 1961. TNHB constructs and allots flats and plots in planned layouts across Tamil Nadu. Major projects in Chennai (Anna Nagar, Besant Nagar, K.K. Nagar, Tambaram, Velachery), Coimbatore (Saibaba Colony, R.S. Puram), Madurai, Tiruchirappalli, Salem, Tirunelveli. Over 5 lakh families housed since 1961.
▶How to apply for TNHB scheme?
Visit tnhb.tn.gov.in during the application window. Register with mobile + Aadhaar. Fill personal/income/Tamil Nadu nativity details. Select preferred location and category. Upload documents (Aadhaar, PAN, TN nativity, income certificate, photo). Pay application fee + earnest money. Submit and save acknowledgment. Lottery draw on announced date.
▶Are TNHB flats freehold or leasehold?
Most TNHB flats are FREEHOLD — registered in your name with full ownership. Some older TNHB layouts had 99-year leasehold but most have been converted to freehold. Always check the specific scheme document for tenure. Freehold flats are easier to resell, mortgage, and have higher market value.
▶Which TNHB Chennai layouts are most prestigious?
Premium TNHB Chennai areas: Anna Nagar (Western, Eastern), Besant Nagar, K.K. Nagar, Ashok Nagar — these were TNHB-developed in 1960s-80s and are now prime locations worth ₹2-15 crore. Mid-range: Velachery, Tambaram, Madipakkam. Newer growth: TNHB layouts in OMR, ECR, and Maraimalai Nagar (smart city).
▶Can non-Tamil Nadu residents apply for TNHB?
Yes — many TNHB schemes are open to all Indian citizens (no strict Tamil Nadu nativity requirement). However, certain schemes give priority/reservation to Tamil Nadu natives. Always read scheme documents carefully. Investors from Bengaluru, Mumbai often participate in TNHB Coimbatore, Madurai schemes due to lower prices vs metros.

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